Career Exploration
Career Exploration Program(CEP) is the unique program created by Career Services and International Students Group at Simon Fraser University, to better prepare students with diverse cultural background in a real professional world. This program consists of a series of workshops in self-assessment, career awareness, resume and cover letter writing, and interview skills, in addition to one-to-one career consultation offered by career advisors on campus and networking events. Each element of the program has been tailored to more multicultural students. This program is designed to:
- Provide better understanding of hidden influence in life that might impact on career decision
- Promote intercultural understanding and different career environment adaptation
- Assist students to utilize their unique cultural assets into job seeking
- Teach necessary job hunting skills
- Better prepare students in a working world
Eligibility of the Program
- You are an international students or exchange students/scholars;
- You can speak more than one language;
- You feel the personal linkage outside of Canada;
- You think you are multicultural and would like to better adapt to Canadian job searching environment.
If you are one of the categories above, Congratulation! You are eligible to apply for this program.
Benefits of CEP Program
As a CEP member, you have priority to:
- Attend any CEP workshops for free!
- Receive first-hand career information, such as job posting, career tips and networking sessions.
- Obtain volunteer opportunities of on and off campus events, conference and parties.
How to Apply for CEP?
Download the “CEP application form” here, fill out all cells and e-mail back to isg.cep@gmail.com.
Once you have been approved by our program assistant, you will receive a confirmation letter from CEP.
Our Programs
Career Exploration
Study for Success
Social Initiatives
To learn more about our workshops and social events, please go to our Events page.